How To Fix ESH_OD_MSG035 - Search is not set up correctly, contact your system administrator

ESH_OD_MSG035 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ESH_OD_MSG - ESH Search Service (oData)

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Search is not set up correctly, contact your system administrator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ESH_OD_MSG035 - Search is not set up correctly, contact your system administrator ?

  The SAP error message ESH_OD_MSG035 ("Search is not set up correctly, contact your system administrator") typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the Enterprise Search in your SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, including misconfigurations, missing components, or issues with the search index.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The Enterprise Search may not be properly configured in the system.
  Indexing Issues: The search index may not be created or updated correctly.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the search functionality.
  Service Activation: The relevant services for Enterprise Search may not be activated in the SAP system.
  System Errors: There may be underlying system errors or inconsistencies that need to be addressed.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the Enterprise Search is properly configured in the SAP system. This includes checking the settings in the SAP NetWeaver Administrator (NWA) or the SAP Fiori Launchpad configuration.
  Verify that the search connectors